In an effort to gradually shift responsibilities to their teenage daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Yan exercise supervision in the form of general oversight, but let her make moment-by-moment decisions. The Yans are engaging in

A) joint decision making.
B) feigned disinterest.
C) bidirectional autonomy.
D) coregulation.


D

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